G.I.F.T.S. 2025 – CALL FOR PRESENTATIONS

Great Ideas For Teaching Students (GIFTS) provides an excellent opportunity for faculty members and/or graduate students to share classroom-tested “great ideas” with other educators.  All explorations of pedagogy are welcome. In alignment with the conference theme, submissions are encouraged which explore emerging and infinitely expandable areas of inquiry in areas of communication and media. Of particular interest are approaches that can contribute to a rich, diverse, and inclusive learning experience.

G.I.F.T.S. submissions should be emailed as a Word document attachment to: evelyn.plummer@shu.edu

no later than July 7, 2025. 11:59pm ET

Selected panelists will be notified via email.  Additional information about

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NYSCA Logo Competition Results

We would like to give a warm NYSCA congratulations to our logo competition winner, Morgan Miller, junior at Slippery Rock University.  We would also like to congratulate our second place winner, Kaitlin Parker, and our two honorable mentions, Etaf Abu Hadda and Lucia Petruccelli.  Thank you to everyone who participated, whether you submitted a logo, voted on your favorite logo, or both.  Please click here to see the full newsletter announcing the new logo.

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Resources in Response to the Novel Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19)

In response to the huge global spike of the novel Coronavirus disease (COVID-19), New York State Communication Association is dedicated to provide some useful resources to facilitate the unexpected full transition into online learning, online work opportunities for both students and faculty across the discipline, and make some governmental assistance programs available to the public discourse. We deeply care about our community and will try our best to offer support. Please feel free to circulate, publicize, and share with everyone who may benefit from this information, which can be found by clicking here.

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